Welcome to the Earth Chi eco-friendly retreat! This stunning strawbale home seamlessly blends sustainability with comfort. Embrace the benefits of passive solar design, harnessing winter warmth and reflecting summer rays for reduced heating/cooling costs. The home is insulated with natural R40 strawbale insulation. The unique home, sitting on 11.4 acres, boasts not only stunning sustainability features but also offers the potential for expansion from the East side, allowing you to further customize and enhance this already exceptional property. Discover a nature lover's paradise in the attached greenhouse, a tropical haven off the kitchen, inviting year-round enjoyment. Imagine harvesting your own citrus, starfruit, passionfruit, avocados, and more from this lush oasis. Already boasting 34lbs of Purple Possum Passionfruit this summer, it's a true farm-to-table experience. The greenhouse is equipped for all seasons, even on rainy days, and features solar-powered systems, ensuring eco-friendly living with a touch of luxury.
Beyond the home, discover a nature lover's paradise with four large ponds, supporting a thriving ecosystem of amphibians, birds, and mammals. The permaculture orchard features apples, peaches, blueberries, and native trees, while the diverse habitats attract a plethora of bird species, creating a birder's haven.The neighboring woodlands, which surround this property on the west and south sides, are to be put into preservation. Redden State Forest has preserved the woods to the West, ensuring privacy and a connection to nature all around. With room for backyard chickens, goats, and livestock, this eco-sanctuary offers a rare blend of self-sufficiency and tranquility . The natural and unique haven is centered around a cozy strawbale home with live edge wood details, locally sourced adobe clay walls, and a dynamic tropical permaculture greenhouse. The home is enveloped by abundant perennial food sources, diverse native plant habitats, and abundant bird life. Don't miss the opportunity to own a home that harmonizes with the environment while providing a luxurious and sustainable lifestyle.
